A sell-out success in previous years, The UK Pun Championships return to De Montfort Hall, as the grand finale of #UKPunDay.

Comedians from across the country compete in this Leicester Comedy Festival favourite for the UK Pun Champion crown. Join us as we celebrate the humble pun.

Hosted by Jason Byrne. Battling it out to be King or Queen of the Puns in 2025 will be Mary Cross, Daniel Edison, Rabiah Coon, Josh Faulkner, Will B. Found, Pauline Eyre, Sharlin Jahan and Stevie Vegas.

"A pantomime atmosphere." Chortle